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| ! Additional Notes | | ! Meaning |
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| | -šerr- | | | ira |
| | The Remote Past usually encompasses periods of decades or longer | | | yes |
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| | -ar- <br/> -r- | | | hecá', hicá' |
| | The ''-r-'' allomorph often surfaces in rapid speech when the preceding syllable terminates in ''r'', e.g. ''dar<u>r</u>an'' for expected ''dār<u>ar</u>an'' "to recite an epic".
| | | no |
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| | -wax- | | | na |
| | Past event/state that occurred no earlier than the day of the speech event. | | | and |
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| | -Ø- | | | piya |
| | Also encompasses the immediate past, and may serve to express the gnomic aspect. | | | but |
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| | -nes- <br/>-ness- <br/> -ness(V)- <br/> -ne- <br/> -sn(e)- | | | kusur |
| | The ''-nes-'', ''-ness-'', and ''-ness(V)-'' forms are preferred in Modern Standard Minhast, most Upper Minhast dialects, and the Gull Speaker dialect. These are the only forms found in Classical Minhast. ''-nes-'' is used when immediately followed by a consonant, ''-ness-'' when followed by a vowel, and '' -ness(V)-'' when followed by a consonant cluster; the epenthentic vowel in the ''-ness(V)-'' form usually echoes the vowel of the next syllable, e.g. ''kallutek-ness'''<u>a</u>'''-mp<u>'''a</u>'''māš iknatumanek-ness-aš'' "I will eat something and then return home." | | | then |
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| | -(a)satt- | | | ritá'a |
| | | | | however |
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| ==Example texts== | | ==Example texts== |